 With the 67-58 win, Louisiana Tech defeated UAB for the first time in program history. The Blazers now leads the all-time series over the Bulldogs, 4-1. All five meetings have come in Birmingham, Ala. at the Bartow Arena.

 LA Tech improves to 24-6 on the season and 12-3 in C-USA play, still part of a four-way tie for first place with Southern Miss, Tulsa and Middle Tennessee.

 UAB falls to 18-11 on the season and 7-8 in C-USA play. The Blazers had their three-game winning streak snapped.